Ghanaian youth forward Seth Paintsil is close to returning from an early season injury. The 20-year-old nimble-footed player suffered a leg fracture in the early stages of the season. The former B A United player is close to full recovery and he says he is looking forward to a return to action. "I am very much happy that my recovering has been excellent since I got injured. Hopefully by two or three weeks time, I may return to action in full force. I am just looking forward to see myself
Ghana international Daniel Amartey provided the assist for Leicester City in their 4-1 loss against Manchester United in the English Premier League on Saturday afternoon. The 21-year-old defensive midfielder laid a visionary pass to Demarai Gray who made light-works of two United defenders before unleashing a thunderous drive from long range. Amartey was handed a starting role while attacker Jeffrey Schlupp was handed a place on the bench. Schlupp was later introduced in the game. But a
Police Ladies were GH 10,000 richer for winning the maiden edition of the Womens FA Cup which was sponsored by Sanford World Clinic. Faiza Ibrahim's brace gave Police Ladies a 2-1 win over Fabulous Ladies on Saturday afternoon at the Cape Coast Stadium. Deborah Afriyie of Police Ladies was adjudged the overall best player of the competition whilst Agnes Duako's eight goals were enough for her to be named top scorer of the competition. In league, Ampem Darkoaa Ladies beat Hasaacas
Despite qualifying Uganda to their first ever Africa Cup of Nations since 1978, Serbian trainer Milutin Micho Sredejovic has not been paid for over three months, Ghanasoccernet.com has gathered. In a group with Burkina Faso, Botswana and Comoros, Micho managed to qualify the Cranes of Uganda placing second with the same points as leaders Burkina Faso. Uganda had missed out at the Afcon tournament for the past 38 years and the dramatic celebrations that engulfed the country demonstrated the
Head coach of the Cranes of Uganda Milutin Micho Sredejovic says his side are not under any pressure ahead of the opening group clash with the Black Stars of Ghana in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. Ghana will host the Cranes on October 7 at the Tamale Sports Stadium as they open the group for a ticket to appear at the mundial. Uganda in 2014 held the Black Stars to a 1-1 stalemate at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium and defeated Ghana by a lone goal in Kampala in the return leg of the 2015 Afcon
Board member of Accra Hearts of Oak, Dr. Nyaho Tamakloe has revealed that players who are to be signed for the club for next season's campaign will be interviewed before they are allowed to put pen to paper as players of the club. According to him, the players will not only be poached for the club but also be interviewed to ascertain their understanding of the basic technical skills in football. The lack of quality and commitment in the current crop of Hearts of Oak players has left a huge
Police Ladies on Saturday become the first winners of the Sanford Women's FA Cup following a 2-1 win against Fabulous Ladies. Police defeated Fabulous in very competitive final to clinch the trophy at the new cape coast stadium. More to follow.... ...
The 2015/2016 Ghana Premier League season just ended on a high note after Wa All Stars clinch the title with loads of impressive displays both home and away. The league has produced some of the finest players ever to grace the scene including Mohammed Polo, Sammy Adjei, Dan Quaye, Mahatma Otoo, etc. The CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation were tournaments Ghanaian clubs dominated with the help of these local players. Casting our minds back to the early 2000s where Accra Hearts of
Daniel Amartey has been handed a starting role in Leicester Citys clash at Manchester United in the early kick-off on Saturday. Manager Claudio Ranieri fielded the Ghana international in midfield alongside Riyad Mahrez, Danny Drinkwater and Marc Albrighton. This is the fourth start for the 21-year-old since replacing Nampalys Mendy. Compatriot Jeffrey Schlupp, who has returned from injury, has been handed a role on the bench. Leicester City, the defending champions, will be without first
Ghana international Kevin Prince Boateng who is beginning to rediscover himself and has admitted he made mistakes in the past and is now wiser than he was in Italy. Ghana former Portsmouth and former AC Milan man is now with Spanish La Liga side Las Palmas and says he regrets some of the things he did in the past. Boateng has been indefinitely suspended from the Black Stars (Ghana) after showing gross disrespect to management of the team during the World Cup in Brazil. I had to learn because
Hearts of Oak deputy captain Owusu Bempah has put Ghana Premier League clubs on alert after announcing he is out of contract . Bempah claims talks have begun on a possible contract extension but the right back says he is no rush to pen a new deal. The former Ghana U20 player wants to consult his advisors before taking a decision on his future. "The league just ended so it's too early to decide my future. I have elders who matter so much in my life to an extent when it comes to decision
Alanyaspor defender Nuru Sulley is working extremely hard to return to action after picking up a complicated injury in his sides first game of the season against Besiktas. Sulley is yet to kick a ball since the first game of the season but is growing a habit of working very hard to make a return to the pitch. The Ghanaian says he is desperate for a return to the pitch and giving it his best shot to return in time. I am really working hard to return from the injury that has denied me some
Afriyie Acquah been suspended for Torinos Serie A contest with AS Roma at home on Sunday. The midfielder is serving a one-match ban following his sending off his midweek at Pescara in the 0-0 draw. Acquah accumulated yellow cards before the first half whistle for a scathing tackle. He had already been booked two weeks ago in the 2-1 defeat at Atalanta....
Division One League Zone III leaders Great Olympics will seal a return to the Ghana Premier League at a canter if they beat Tudu Mighty Jets on the road on Sunday. The Wonder Club have opened a four-point lead ahead of chasers Heart of Lions and Okyeman Planners with two matches left after winning a protest against Amidaus Professionals who fielded an unqualified player . Amidaus fielded two unqualified players, Musah Sani and Adam Suleman in the Match Day 27 match and forfeited the match in
Suspended Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng will miss Las Palmas' all-important clash with Real Madrid in the Spanish La Liga on Saturday through suspension. The 29-year-old midfielder was shown a straight red card while in action for Los Amarillos against Real Sociedad on Wednesday. Las Palmas host the La Liga leaders at the Estadio de Gran Canaria in Saturday late kick off and Boateng will miss out the opportunity of playing against the famous BBC....
The Ghana Football Association has handed Bawku Real United a GH 50,000 fine and suspended the club, its shareholders and directors for FIVE years for unjustly withdrawing from the Division One League in Zone I. The clubs points and/or goals build-up in respect of all the matches played with any club from the start of the league to March Day 28 have been expunge from the league. But the players of the club shall apply and shall be granted free agent status by the Player Status Committee of
Kotoko interim head coach Michael Osei has hinted the Porcupine Warriors would make a swoop for Ghana Premier League big-guns when the transfer window opens. The former Ghana international has revealed the Kumasi-based giants are planning to ship Premier League goal-king Latif Blessing, Bechem United star Abednego Tetteh and Techiman City sensation Baba Mahama. Kotoko finished in a lowly 5th berth on the ladder and are have already began plans on transfer market activities ahead of next season.
Asante Kotoko interim coach Michael Osei has described the clubs season as bad after ending the campaign trophyless. The Porcupine Warriors placed fifth in the Ghana Premier League and before that had been kicked out of the MTN FA Cup at the quarter-final stage by eventual winners Bechem United. This is the clubs worst performance in the last five seasons. "In our side, the season wasn't better because we failed to win any of the two important trophies that's the FA Cup and the
Former Asante Kotoko striker Benjamin Acheampong scored the opener for El Dakhleya in their 1-1 draw with Petrojet in the Egyptian Premier League on Friday night. The 26-year-old raced his side into a 14th minute lead and came close twice to scoring his second goal within the opening 45 minutes but he was denied by the visitors keeper. Petrojet equalised through a spot kick two minutes into the second-half to earn a point from the game. Acheampong, who played for Wa All Stars and Asante
Dutch-born Ghanaian striker Kevin Tano opened his goal account of the season after scoring the consolation goal for Horn in their 3-1 loss against Austria Lustenau on Friday evening. The 23-year-old scored in the 74th minute to reduce the deficit for his side after Ghanaian Raphael Dwamena and Iikay Durmus had scored twice for the visitors. Tano, who was making his fourth start for Horn since the start of the season, scored to breathe life into the game for Horn. But the visitors scored
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